---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-21-091174"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVRX"
cik: "0001235912"
company_name: "CVRx, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-07-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T05:58:53.575820+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CVRx appoints Martha Shadan as independent director, expanding board to eight

## Summary
- Board expanded from 7 to 8; Martha Shadan appointed effective July 12, 2021.
- Shadan serves as Class III director, term expiring at 2024 annual meeting.
- Board determined Shadan qualifies as independent under Nasdaq rules; committee assignments pending.
- Compensation follows non-employee director program described in July 1, 2021 S-1 prospectus.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-21-091174
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVRX
- cik: 0001235912
- company_name: CVRx, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-07-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1235912/000110465921091174/0001104659-21-091174-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1235912/000110465921091174/tm2121840d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-091174.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Martha Shadan was appointed as Director at CVRx, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of CVRx, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an increase in the size of the Board from seven to eight members and appointed Martha Shadan as a director effective July 12, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1235912/000110465921091174/0001104659-21-091174-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
